# N6871H: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: January 8, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6871H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6871H

## Aircraft that carried N6871H

- [Cancelled 2018-01-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6871H-2018-01-08): Cessna 172M, S/N 17265621, built 1975. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Fare Share Ltd](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FARE%20SHARE%20LTD), [Pottstown, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Pottstown)

## NTSB investigations on N6871H (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ERA12CA270](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA12CA270), Apr 5, 2012: Cessna 172M (N6871H), Pottstown, PA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s inadequate recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a loss of control.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6871H (4)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20120405005429A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120405005429A), Apr 5, 2012: Cessna 172M (N6871H), Pottstown, PA, Substantial damage. On 4/5/2012 at approximately 1330 local time, [privacy data omitted] (pilot in command of N6871H) was performing a landing on runway 28 at Pottstown heritage…
- [Incident 20041026030989I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20041026030989I), Oct 26, 2004: Cessna 172M (N6871H), Pottstown, PA, Minor damage. (-23) Student pilot was returning from a solo flight for landing at Pottstown Limerick Airport. Just prior to touchdown, a wind gust pushed the aircraft off…
- [Incident 19991023029859I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19991023029859I), Oct 23, 1999: Cessna 172M (N6871H), Reading, PA, Minor damage. (-23) Student pilot on landing at the Reading airport (rdg), runway 31, made a hard landing, knocking the front nose wheel off and damaging the propeller,…
- [Incident 19930720031889I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930720031889I), Jul 20, 1993: Cessna 172M (N6871H), Rochester, NH. Engine quit in flight. Forced landing at Skyhaven Airport. No fuel in tanks.

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